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No necessity of extending benefit of cross-examination to assess tax on assets seized

November 26, 2021 657 Views 0 comment Print

There is no dispute that unaccounted cash and jewellery and valuables were recovered during the course of search conducted at the premises of the petitioner and the petitioner’s associates. These assets have to be taxed in the hands of the petitioner. To assess tax on the assets seized from the petitioner, there is no necessity for extending the petitioner the benefit of cross examination of witnesses.

Credit of story & screenplay, doesn’t acknowledge copyright of film to author

November 26, 2021 1368 Views 0 comment Print

S.J.Suryah (a.k.a. S.Justin Selvaraj) Vs S. S. Chakravarthy (Madras High Court) Facts- According to appellant, the credit for the story, screenplay and dialogue pertaining to the film ‘Vaalee’ was given to him. The appellant argued that the Trial Court had erred in granting interim injunction, merely because the Petitioner could not produce the written agreement […]

Genuineness of the transaction is to be proved by the person who substantially asserts the same

November 26, 2021 6975 Views 0 comment Print

A transaction needs to be proved to be genuine by the person who substantially asserts the same. Once the assessee has been called upon to prove the genuineness of the trading of the shares leading to LTCG gain, the onus lies upon him which he fails to discharge in the present matter.

Jurisdiction of NCLT cannot be invoked for termination of contract on grounds other than insolvency

November 23, 2021 3900 Views 0 comment Print

TATA Consultancy Services Limited Vs Vishal Ghisulal Jain (Supreme Court) Facts- The appellant and the Corporate Debtor entered into a Build Phase Agreement followed by a Facilities Agreement. The Facilities Agreement obligated the Corporate Debtor to provide premises with certain specifications and facilities to the appellant for conducting examinations for educational institutions. Later, a termination […]

Section 114AA Penalty not leviable in absence of misdeclaration or misstatement

November 21, 2021 7830 Views 0 comment Print

As per section 114AA, penalty can be levied only when a person knowingly or intentionally makes, signs or uses or causes to be made, signed or used, any declaration, statement or document, which is false or incorrect.

GST: Transitional credit of tax paid under erstwhile law is available under section 142(3)

November 21, 2021 12036 Views 1 comment Print

Section 142 (3) is the transitional provision for claim of refund after the introduction of GST Act, 2017. It says that refund claims of any amount paid under the erstwhile law have to be disposed according to the provisions of the erstwhile law and the amount has to be paid in cash. The appellants have paid the tax under the erstwhile law. In the present case, the claim is only for refund and not proceedings for assessment or adjudication.

Public distribution system benefit cannot be denied for non or wrong linking of Aadhaar

November 21, 2021 1083 Views 0 comment Print

The petitioner is deprived from getting foodgrains from the public distribution system simply because Aadhar card is not linked with the system. As per Government circular dated 13th October 2016, for receiving benefits of public distribution system, it is pre-requisite that Aadhaar card of each member of the family, who is entitled in the ration card, must be linked in the RCMS system/ portal.

Property tax exemption not available to college building

November 21, 2021 4476 Views 0 comment Print

Christian Medical College Vellore Association Vs Government of Tamil Nadu (Madras High Court) Facts- The petitioner is a society registered in terms of the Societies Registration Act managing and administering the Christian Medical College and Hospital at Vellore. The challenge in this Writ Petition is to an order passed by the respondent – Assistant Commissioner, […]

Amount, not qualifying as royalty or FTS, not taxable under Article 12(2) of India-Singapore DTAA

November 21, 2021 4713 Views 0 comment Print

Atos Information Technology Singapore Pte Ltd Vs DCIT (ITAT Mumbai) Facts- The assessee is incorporated in Singapore and is also a tax resident of that country. As stated by the AO, during the year under consideration the assessee had provided certain services to its group concern in India, viz. Atos India Pvt Ltd (Atos India) […]

Transfer Pricing Officer: Quasi-capital are treated differently than normal loan transactions

November 21, 2021 4494 Views 0 comment Print

Bilakhia Holdings Pvt. Ltd. Vs ACIT (ITAT Surat) Facts- The Assessee Company being an investment company had received shares from its Promoters as a gift. The AO dismissed this claim stating that it was purchased by the assessee company at a discount from the said Promoters and that consideration was involved. Hence, AO disallowed the […]

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